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Inusual Vase D argental (France) , Year, 1900, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
XV. Aimé-Gabriel d'Artigues (1791-1795), Maurice Dufrène, Marcel Goupy (1920's), Jean Sala (1938-1950
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Glass
Materials
Glass
Vase D argental (France) , Year, 1900, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
XV. Aimé-Gabriel d'Artigues (1791-1795), Maurice Dufrène, Marcel Goupy (1920's), Jean Sala (1938-1950
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Glass
Materials
Glass
Sideboard with Mirror by Dassi Mobili Moderni, 1950s, Set of 2
Located in Montelabbate, PU
This important and extremely rare sideboard with mirror was crafted by Vittorio Dassi in the 1940s
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Marble
French Sculptured Gilt Bronze Box by Line Vautrin
By Line Vautrin
Located in Atlanta, GA
traversee du desert" coric 1940s-1950s.
A rare mode in the box, the top surface of the cover illustrates
Category
Mid-20th Century French Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Le Corbusier LC16 Desk and Shelve and Cabanon Stools Set by Cassina
By Cassina, Le Corbusier
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
company’s designers created a production prototype of the original 1940 piece that architect Franco Albini
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Pair Swedish Brutalist pine stools, 1950s, Handmade fine quality refinished
By José Zanine Caldas, Axel Einar Hjorth
Located in Forest, BE
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Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Brutalist Stools
Materials
Hardwood, Pine
ART DECO 222 Metal Chairs / Robert Mallet Stevens (France) / Set of Four (4)
By Robert Mallet-Stevens
Located in Tinton Falls, NJ
(circa: 1940’s/early 1950’s)
Lacquered raw steel w/ French Chambray upholstery
Some mottled tarnishing
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chairs
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Parisian Sideboard in Oak with Carved Motifs
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Grands Magasins du Printemps / Usine de Montreuil, sideboard, oak, Paris, France, 1940s/1950s
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Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Oak
Rare Pare of Raffia Arm Chairs by Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Lyndhurst, NJ
Frida Minet were active in the 1940's and 1950's. Their designs were based upon newly accessible
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Club Chairs
Materials
Raffia
Moe Lighting Mid Century Brass Pendant
By Moe Lighting
Located in New York, NY
1940's and soon became popular in American lighting design of the early 1950's. Very nice pendant.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Havana Brown Smocking Kit. Saddle Leather
Earthenware, Longchamp 50s, France
By Longchamp
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
from the end of the 19th century, drawn by Turenne Chevallereau.
Circa 1950 - France
Jean
Category
Vintage 1950s French Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Ceramic, Leather
$1,153 Sale Price
35% Off
French Sunburst Starburst Mirror in Gilt Iron in the Style of Gilbert Poillerat
By Gilbert Poillerat
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sunburst starburst mirror in Gilt Wrought Iron. France, 1940s.
In the manner of Gilbert Poillerat
Category
20th Century French Brutalist Sunburst Mirrors
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf
Mathieu Matégot Mid-Century Modern Metal French Flower Pots
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Flower pot designed by Mathieu Matégot, circa 1950.
Manufactured in France.
In good original
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Metal
Italian Chandelier in Murano and Chrome, 1950
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
in Frace.
It´s the fourth house to be built after France, Canada and Belgium, being the first
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
A Wonderful Pair Of 1960s Armchairs By Adrien Audoux And Frida Minet
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in London, GB
furniture using simple accessible materials during the 1940s to 1960s. They created a wide range of products
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Rope, Wood
Signed Paule Leleu Vintage Art Deco Rug in Gold with Florals - Rug
Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
Leleu rug from the mid 1950s represents an extraordinary acquisition for Rug & Kilim's most prestigious
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
$22,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century Modern, Pair of Table Lamps in style of Paavo Tynell, Finland, 1950s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
Category
Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
$1,799 Sale Price / set
34% Off
Signed Paule Leleu Vintage Art Deco Rug in Gold with Florals - Rug
Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
Leleu rug from the mid 1950s represents an extraordinary acquisition for Rug & Kilim's most prestigious
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
$22,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of French Art Deco Wrought Iron Candleholders by Michel Zadounaisky
By Paul Kiss, Edgar Brandt, Raymond Subes, Michel Zadounaïsky
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful rare large pair of French Art Deco hand forged wrought iron candelabra, candlesticks or
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Wrought Iron
French Sunburst Starburst Mirror in Gilt Iron, Gilbert Poillerat Style
By Gilbert Poillerat
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sunburst starburst mirror in the manner of Gilbert Poillerat, Gilt Wrought Iron. France, 1940s
Category
Mid-20th Century French Brutalist Sunburst Mirrors
Materials
Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf
Hermes Style Arm Ashtray
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Equestrian influenced leather ashtray, France, 1950s.
Comes with two interchangeable ashtrays
Category
Vintage 1940s French Ashtrays
Materials
Brass
$1,500
Mid-Century Modern Metal French Plant Stand Ashtray After Mathieu Matégot
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Barcelona, ES
was one of the most renowned French designers of the 1950s. Born and educated in Budapest, he moved to
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Metal
Jacques Adnet, Modernist Mirrored Tray, Maison Adnet, France, 1940-1950
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Firenze, IT
Modernist mirrored tray
Jacques Adnet, Paris, France 1940s-1950s
Metal, glass
Measures: H
Category
Vintage 1940s French Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Metal
Sèvres Paul Milet Modernist French Cachepot In Hand-Painted Stoneware
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Prato, Tuscany
dated between the 1940s and 1960s. This cachepot can be dated to around 1950. Its tall, tapered shape
Category
Mid-20th Century French Primitive Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Stoneware
Adrien Audoux
Frida Minet Set of Ten Dining Chairs in Braided Hemp
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet, Vibo
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Frida Minet are a French designer couple. They mainly designed pieces during the 1940s and 1950s and
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Beech
Gunnar Nylund, Brown Stoneware Table Lamp for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
By Rörstrand, Gunnar Nylund, Carl-Harry Stålhane, rorstrand studio, Gustavsberg
Located in Malmö, SE
Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s.
Great original condition. Factory second (for no obvious reason).
Signed 'G.N
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
MidCentury Modern White Metal French Plant Stand in the Style of Mathieu Matégot
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Barcelona, ES
Plant stand designed in the style of Mathieu Matégot, circa 1950. Manufactured in France, only one
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Metal
Pair of French Art Moderne Steel Armchairs
By Maison Jansen
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of French Art Moderne (1940/50s) steel campaign Armchairs with brass claw feet and finials on
Category
Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Steel, Brass
$9,500 / set
Le Corbusier LC16 Writing Wood Desk and Shelve by Cassina
By Cassina, Le Corbusier
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
company’s designers created a production prototype of the original 1940 piece that architect Franco Albini
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Audoux Minet Lounge Chair
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Long Island City, NY
Chareau among others, designed prolifically in 1940s and 50s. Their aesthetic was rustic and playful
Category
Mid-20th Century French Lounge Chairs
Materials
Hemp, Bentwood
Boleslaw Danikowski (1928-1979) Large ceramic and oak totem sculpture
By Boleslaw Danikowski, Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Mouscron, WHT
.
Today, the designs of Robert Guillerme are referred to as “French wood furniture of the 50's”. The
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic, Wood
Large sideboard by René and Gilbert Schmitt in limed oak with vine leaf
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large French sideboard from the 1940s/1950s by René and Gilbert Schmitt in solid oak and veneer
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Buffets
Materials
Oak
Maison Baguès foliage gilt bronze chinoiserie lacquered side tables 1950s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Paris, IDF
These beautiful Maison Baguès chinoiserie nesting side tables were created in the early 1950s, with
Category
Vintage 1950s French Neoclassical Side Tables
Materials
Bronze
Charlotte Perriand Mid-Century Modern Metal and Plastic File Rack, circa 1950
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
File rack designed by Charlotte Perriand, circa 1950.
Manufactured in France, circa 1950.
Moulded
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Le Corbusier LC16 Writing Wood Desk and Shelve by Cassina
By Le Corbusier, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
company’s designers created a production prototype of the original 1940 piece that architect Franco Albini
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Adrian
Frida Minet for Vibo Armchair in Wicker Straw
By Vibo, Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Minet are a French designer couple. They mainly designed pieces during the 1940s and 1950s and their
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Straw, Beech
Adrian
Frida Minet for Vibo Pair of Armchairs in Wicker Straw
By Vibo, Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Frida Minet are a French designer couple. They mainly designed pieces during the 1940s and 1950s and
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Straw, Beech
Pair of Crystal Flower Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1950s French gilt metal and beaded crystal sconces with four lights. Beaded body and
Category
Vintage 1940s French Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal
$7,800 / set
Lounge Chair by “Audoux-Minet”
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in ECHT, NL
designed rustic style furniture using simple accessible materials during the 1940s to 1960s. They created a
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood, Beech
Pr. French Style Fauteuil Arm Chairs
Located in New York, NY
frames with plush upholstered seats and backrests. Made in the US, in the French style, circa 1940/60's
Category
Mid-20th Century American Louis XVI Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
$1,600 / set
Large 800 series sideboard by Alain Richard, Ed. Meubles TV, France circa 1958
By Meubles TV, Alain Richard
Located in Paris, FR
1940s, beautifully crafted furniture for French distributors and stores in Faubourg Saint Antoine or
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Pair of Gilt Ferge Iron Sunburst Wall Lights / Sconces / Flush Mount. Italy 1950
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Aires with food, but they returned with furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Iron
Guillerme et Chambron shelve in oak and ceramic, Votre Maison circa 1950/1960
By Guillerme et Chambron, Votre Maison
Located in Mouscron, WHT
.
Today, the designs of Robert Guillerme are referred to as “French wood furniture of the 50's”. The
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Ceramic, Oak
Guillerme et Chambron Bed
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Rare bed by Guillerme et Chambron - France, 1950s
Wonderful warm patina with articulating bedside
Category
Vintage 1950s French Sideboards
Materials
Oak
$18,500
Gunnar Nylund, Blue Speckled Stoneware Table Lamp for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s
By Gunnar Nylund, Gustavsberg, rorstrand studio, Carl-Harry Stålhane, Rörstrand
Located in Malmö, SE
Rörstrand, Sweden, 1940s.
Great original condition.
Signed 'G.N.' and makers mark 'R'.
Sold without
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Ceramic Vase, Sainte Radegonde, circa 1940
By Sainte Radegonde
Located in New York, NY
Origin
Sainte-Radegonde, France, circa 1950s
Materials
Glazed ceramic
Condition
Very good vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century French Vases
Materials
Ceramic
2 Sconces in Chrome and Crystal, Year, 1950, Sweden
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Chrome
Pair of Italian Midcentury Dione Gastone Rinaldi Lounge Chairs, 1950s
By Gastone Rinaldi
Located in Paris, FR
Italian designer Gastone Rinaldi, the Dione model was first produced in the 1950s and quickly became a
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage Chenille Rug - 16.4’ X 15’
Located in Los Angeles, US
French Art Deco and neoclassical revival styles, making it a timeless statement piece for living rooms
Category
20th Century Neoclassical Revival Western European Rugs
Materials
Chenille
Pair of Sconces in chrome and Crystal, Year: 1950, Sweden
By Orrefors
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Space Age Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Chrome
Neoclassical Arrow Sconces
Located in Palm Springs, CA
arrows with gold ends. Most likely French, 1940s or 1950s.
Category
20th Century French Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$2,800 Sale Price / set
20% Off
2 Sconces in Chrome and Crystal, Year, 1950, Sweden
By Orrefors
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture, clothes and construction elements, (it´s common to see this the old buildings of the historic
Category
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Chrome
Oak Corkscrew 1950s Armchair with Straw Seat attributed to Charles Dudouyt
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
An Early to Mid-Century Armchair designed by the renowned French furniture maker Charles Dudouyt in
Category
Early 20th Century French Side Chairs
Materials
Rush, Oak
Set of Large Silver Plated Sconces, Sold Per Pair
Located in New York, NY
A set of circa 1950’s French neoclassic style silver plated four-light sconces. Sold per pair
Category
Vintage 1950s French Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Set of Silver Plated Single Light Sconces, Sold per Pair
Located in New York, NY
A set of six French circa 1950’s silver-plated single light sconces. Sold per pair.
Measurements
Category
Vintage 1940s French Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Silver Plate
Bouillotte Lamp With Tole And Bronze Shade
Located in Tampa, FL
France around the late 1940s to early 1950s. The shade is fourteen inches at the bottom and ten inches at
Category
Vintage 1940s French Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Large 1950s Novita Plaster Bust – Art Deco / Hollywood Regency Mannequin Display
Located in Antwerp, BE
vintage plaster bust was produced in France during the 1940s–1950s by Novita. The sculpture depicts a
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Busts
Materials
Plaster
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French Furniture 1940s And 1950s For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of French furniture 1940s and 1950s available for sale. Each of these unique French furniture 1940s and 1950s was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and brass. French furniture 1940s and 1950s have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of French furniture 1940s and 1950s to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Neoclassical French furniture 1940s and 1950s are of considerable interest. Line Vautrin, René Prou and Atelier Petitot each produced beautiful French furniture 1940s and 1950s that are worth considering.
How Much are French Furniture 1940s And 1950s?
Prices for French furniture 1940s and 1950s start at $1 and top out at $24,000 with the average selling for $3,482.
Questions About French Furniture 1940s And 1950s
- What is 1950s furniture called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 20241950s furniture is called vintage furniture. Some pieces produced during this period may be considered mid-century modern based on their characteristics. Mid-century modern design refers to the variety of modernism that rose to prominence in the 1940s and ’50s. It displays many of the characteristics of the earlier versions of modernism, including simple forms and a focus on functionality. Other traits common in mid-century modern furniture include unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and mixed materials, emphasizing wood, wool, steel and plastic. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of 1950s furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024The best-known 1950s furniture style is called mid-century modern. Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three phrases that describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style emerged primarily in the years following World War II through creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Mid-century modern designers combined natural and human-made materials, such as teak, rosewood and oak woods as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. Some well-known mid-century modern designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of mid-century modern furniture.
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